Des Moines Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
22001 9th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198 · (206) 631-3700 · Part of Highline School District
Des Moines’ School Grade C− better than 22% of Washington school districts
Students
500
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Des Moines Elementary
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Des Moines kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Des Moines kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–5Des Moines ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗22001 9th Ave S, Des Moines
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K56
Kindergarten74
Grade 178
Grade 278
Grade 382
Grade 455
Grade 577
Enrollment over time
529’20
517’21
520’22
507’23
500’24
Down 5.5% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 29%White 22%Black 17%Two or more races 17%Asian 12%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Des Moines Elementary from Des Moines families.
Other schools in Highline School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.